Leo Espinosa

"Lola was just a baby when her family left the Island, so when she has to draw it for a school assignment, she asks her family, friends, and neighbors about their memories of her homeland...and in the process, comes up with a new way of understanding her own heritage." -- Provided by publisher.

Three goldfish live in a small bowl, in an apartment building, in the middle of a big city, until one summer they get to go on vacation--in a fountain, with lily pads, and reeds, and other neighborhood goldfish.

"Written in direct address to the author's son, Kevin, this is the moving and poignant true story about how one baby was adopted after being found on a New York City subway platform." -- Provided by publisher.